Australian teacher librarian impact study

A recent Australian School Library Association (ASLA) report highlighted the positive role of teacher librarians in supporting future learning within the school. A summary of key points in the report include:

 ·         a review of the global environment in which modern learners and educators are immersed,
·         the educational implications of trends affecting contemporary schooling,
·         the means of evaluating education outcomes, 

·         key alerts on the critical role of the teacher librarian, and

.      need for enhanced professional education and employment opportunities for teacher librarians.

Australian School Library Association. (2013). Future learning and school libraries.
http://www.asla.org.au/advocacy.aspx